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7,300 years later: One of Earth’s most explosive volcanoes is quietly reloading - here's where it is and why it mattersScientists say the Kikai volcano near Japan is slowly filling with magma again after thousands of years. The underwater caldera shows steam...
A Massive Lost Continent Is Hiding Beneath the Pacific, Geologists SayA massive underwater landmass, Zealandia, is now scientifically classified as a continent. This discovery reshapes our understanding of Ear...
All about Axial Seamount, the underwater volcano that's shaking with 1,000 tiny tremors every day and could erupt soonAn underwater volcano, Axial Seamount, near Oregon is showing signs of a possible eruption. The volcano, located about 300 miles offshore, ...
Alaska Earthquake: 6.2 magnitude tremor strikes days after major quake, no damage reportedEarthquake News: Two significant earthquakes struck Alaska within four days, according to the National Center for Seismology. A 7.3 magnitu...
Multiple earthquakes rock Russia's Pacific Coast, triggering tsunami warning; check hereRussia's Kamchatka Peninsula was struck by a magnitude 7.4 earthquake on Sunday, triggering a tsunami warning for the region. The quake, ce...
Massive underwater volcano off Oregon coast could erupt soon; scientists weigh risk of 9.0 earthquake and Pacific tsunamiA powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no tsunami risk, its p...
Greece earthquakes: What tourists need to know as Santorini declares emergencySantorini has been under a state of emergency following earthquakes, the strongest at 5.2 on the Richter scale. Over 11,000 people have eva...
Underwater volcano near US coast could blow this year, warn scientists after spotting massive swellingAn undersea volcano named Axial Seamount near Cannon Beach, Oregon, is expected to erupt in 2025. Scientists have detected significant grou...
Iceland Volcano: Most Active Volcanoes In The WorldIn the wake of nearly 800 intense earthquakes in southwest Iceland, a state of emergency has been declared, urging evacuations in the coast...
What causes earthquakes? A geologist explains where they're most common and whyEarthquakes accompany both subduction and rifting. In fact, that is how the plate boundaries were first discovered. In the 1950s, when a gl...
Volcano eruption triggers evacuation orders, metre-high waves in JapanAround 230,000 people were advised to evacuate across eight prefectures due to the tsunami risk, NHK reported. The alert included areas hit...
Indonesia volcano death toll rises to 13The death toll from a sudden, spectacular eruption of Indonesia's Mount Semeru has risen to 13, disaster officials said Sunday, as rescuers...
- Gulf awash in 27,000 abandoned wells
The oldest of these wells were abandoned in the late 1940s, raising the prospect that many deteriorating sealing jobs are already failing.